Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books 128 items

The entire Sinclair Hamilton Collection contains more than 3000 books, broadsides, and other materials. Browse a selection of digitized items below.

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  • The knight of the wheelbarrow!!

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  • An exhibition from the Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books, 1670-1870, recently presented to Princeton University, 40 Mercer Street, afternoons from two to five

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  • Washerwoman.

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  • Passage de la marmite.

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  • The Boston gazette, or, Weekly journal. Numb. 1173 Tuesday, August 21, 1744

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  • My own picture book

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  • Young America

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  • Girl's own book full of short stories
  • The Girl's own book full of short stories

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  • Riddle book : for the entertainment of boys and girls
  • The Riddle book : for the entertainment of boys and girls

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  • ABC- und Bilder-Buch : ABC and picture-book

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  • Youthful piety; a memoir of Miriam Warner ... and of Eliza M'Carty ...

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  • The Pennsylvania chronicle, and universal advertiser. Numb. 298. No. 36, of Vol. VI, From Saturday, September 19, to Saturday, September 26, 1772

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  • young child's A B C, or, First book
  • The young child's A B C, or, First book

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  • gute kind vor, in und nach der schule / [by J. Heinrich C. Helmuth].
  • Das gute kind vor, in und nach der schule / [by J. Heinrich C. Helmuth].

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  • Renowned history of Giles Gingerbread : a little boy who lived upon learning
  • The Renowned history of Giles Gingerbread : a little boy who lived upon learning

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  • History of Fortunio, and his famous companions. Also, The wishes; an Arabian tale ...
  • The History of Fortunio, and his famous companions. Also, The wishes; an Arabian tale ...

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  • boy's book of sports: or, Exercises and pastimes of youth. Embellished with engravings
  • The boy's book of sports: or, Exercises and pastimes of youth. Embellished with engravings

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  • brother's gift, or, The naughty girl reformed : [Four lines of verse].
  • The brother's gift, or, The naughty girl reformed : [Four lines of verse].

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  • hermit of the forest, and the wandering infants : a rural fragment : embellished with cuts
  • The hermit of the forest, and the wandering infants : a rural fragment : embellished with cuts

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  • hermit of the forest, and the wandering infants : a rural fragment : embellished with cuts
  • The hermit of the forest, and the wandering infants : a rural fragment : embellished with cuts

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  • life and death of Tom Thumb, the little giant : together with some curious anecdotes respecting Grumbo, the great giant, king of the country of eagles : embellished with cuts
  • The life and death of Tom Thumb, the little giant : together with some curious anecdotes respecting Grumbo, the great giant, king of the country of eagles : embellished with cuts

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  • Child's alphabet : with pictures
  • The Child's alphabet : with pictures

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  • Tom Thumb's play-book , to teach children their letters as soon as they can speak. Being a new and pleasant method to allure little ones in the first principles of learning

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  • False alarms, or, The mischievous doctrine of ghosts and apparitions : of spectres and hobgoblins, exploded

25.
  • history of Master Jackey and Miss Harriot : together with a few maxims for the improvement of the mind : dedicated to the good children of the United States of America : [Four lines of verse]
  • The history of Master Jackey and Miss Harriot : together with a few maxims for the improvement of the mind : dedicated to the good children of the United States of America : [Four lines of verse]

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  • Tom Thumb's folio, or, A new threepenny plaything, for little giants : to which is prefixed, an abstract of the life of Mr. Thumb, and an historical account of the wonderful deeds he performed : together with some anecdotes respecting Grumbo, the great giant

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  • history of the English Bible : with reflections
  • The history of the English Bible : with reflections

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  • history of Goody Two Shoes : embellished with neat engravings
  • The history of Goody Two Shoes : embellished with neat engravings

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  • History of the Holy Jesus ... Being a pleasant and profitable Companion for Children : composed on Purpose for their Use. By a Lover of their precious Souls
  • The History of the Holy Jesus ... Being a pleasant and profitable Companion for Children : composed on Purpose for their Use. By a Lover of their precious Souls

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  • Lilliputian masquerade : occasioned by the conclusion of peace between those potent nations, the Lilliputians and Tommythumbians : [Two lines of verse].
  • The Lilliputian masquerade : occasioned by the conclusion of peace between those potent nations, the Lilliputians and Tommythumbians : [Two lines of verse].

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  • Divine & moral songs : attempted in easy language, for the use of children ... by Isaac Watts

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  • New England primer, improved : for the more easy attaining the true reading of English : to which is added : The Assembly of Divines catechism
  • The New England primer, improved : for the more easy attaining the true reading of English : to which is added : The Assembly of Divines catechism

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  • The drunkard's progress, or The direct road to poverty, wretchedness & ruin. / Designed and published by J.W Barber, New Haven, Con. Sept. 1826.

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  • history of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven ; and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children ; composed on purpose for their use / by a lover of their precious souls
  • The history of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven ; and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children ; composed on purpose for their use / by a lover of their precious souls

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  • Royal primer, or, An easy and p[l]easant guide to the art of reading : Authorized by His Majesty King George II. To be used throughout His Majesty's dominions. Adorn[e]d with cuts
  • The Royal primer, or, An easy and p[l]easant guide to the art of reading : Authorized by His Majesty King George II. To be used throughout His Majesty's dominions. Adorn[e]d with cuts

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  • Royal primer, or, An easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading : Adorned with cuts
  • The Royal primer, or, An easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading : Adorned with cuts

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  • History of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection, and ascention into heaven : and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children : compos'd on purpose for their use / by a lover of their precious souls
  • The History of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection, and ascention into heaven : and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children : compos'd on purpose for their use / by a lover of their precious souls

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  • New-England primer enlarged, or, An easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading. Adorn'd with cuts : to which are added : The Assembly of Divines catechism
  • The New-England primer enlarged, or, An easy and pleasant guide to the art of reading. Adorn'd with cuts : to which are added : The Assembly of Divines catechism

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  • history of the Holy Bible, as contained in the Old and New Testament : adorned with cuts : for the use of children : [Two lines from Luke].
  • The history of the Holy Bible, as contained in the Old and New Testament : adorned with cuts : for the use of children : [Two lines from Luke].

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  • history of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of His birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven, and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children : composed on purpose for their use : together with a number of innocent songs / by a lover of their precious souls
  • The history of the Holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of His birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven, and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children : composed on purpose for their use : together with a number of innocent songs / by a lover of their precious souls

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  • A curious hieroglyphick Bible, or, Select passages in the Old and New Testaments : represented with emblematical figures, for the amusement of youth : designed chiefly to familiarize tender age, in a pleasing and diverting manner, with early ideas of the Holy Scriptures : to which are subjoined, a short account of the lives of the Evangelists, and other pieces : illustrated with nearly five hundred cuts

42.
  • The prison [Venice].

43.
  • New-York preceptor, or, Third book
  • The New-York preceptor, or, Third book

44.
  • Stories about whale catching. By the author of Stories about the elephant. With cuts by Anderson

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  • History of the holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven : and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children : composed on purpose for their use / by a lover of their precious souls
  • The History of the holy Jesus : containing a brief and plain account of his birth, life, death, resurrection and ascension into heaven : and his coming again at the great and last Day of Judgment : being a pleasant and profitable companion for children : composed on purpose for their use / by a lover of their precious souls

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  • At a council held at Boston, March 8, 1679-80.

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  • collection of "Brother Jonathan mammoth double-sheet" numbers in its series "Pictorial Jubilee"].
  • [A collection of "Brother Jonathan mammoth double-sheet" numbers in its series "Pictorial Jubilee"].

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  • Tea table dialogues, between Miss Thoughtful, Miss Sterling, Miss Prattle, Master Thoughtful, Master Goodwill, Master Foplin : embellished with cuts

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  • Three sermons to little children: on the nature and beauty of the dutiful temper. : To which is added, several forms of prayer, for little children. : With extracts from various authors / by Samuel Spring, A.M. Pastor of a church in Newbury-Port

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  • child's book on the soul
  • The child's book on the soul